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The Old West: The Alaskans (1977)

by Keith Wheeler

Series: Time-Life: The Old West (20)

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A pictorial history of Alaska, from its purchase by the United States in 1867 through 1912, chronicling the exploration of the wilderness, the discovery of gold, and the development of the whaling, fishing, and fur industries.
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Americans, even with a century of westward expansion under their belt, found it hard at first to comprehend the huge chunk of wilderness they bought from Russia in 1867.
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979.8History and Geography › North America › Great Basin and West Coast U.S. › Alaska

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F904.T53Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America › United States local history › Alaska

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